IICT Hyderabad, Application for Ph.D. Programme: IICT-PhD – May 2011

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY 
(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research) 
Hyderabad 500 607 

Application for Ph.D. Programme: IICT-PhD – May 2011

IICT invites applications from highly talented and research oriented candidates interested in pursuing PhD Program at IICT for the Academic Session starting in August 2011.  

Eligibility: 

Candidate must fulfil the following eligibility criteria. 

i)  First class M.Sc. degree or equivalent in Chemical, Biological sciences 

AND 

   ii) Qualified in CSIR/UGC-NET Examination with a valid Rank OR candidate with a valid DST Inspire fellowship in the above disciplines 

Please note that the candidates who have passed NET examination under Lectureship category only are NOT eligible. 

Selection: 

Selection for admission to the Ph.D. Programme shall be on the basis of the interview(s) of short listed candidates at IICT. Presently there are  17 Vacancies in Chemical Sciences and 3 Vacancies in Biological Sciences. 

Fellowship: 

Candidates selected for the PhD Program at IICT shall draw their fellowship and other allowances, contingency etc., as per their scheme. 

  

Application procedure: 

1. Candidates who fulfil the above eligibility criteria may apply in the prescribed format with this notification. 

2. A scanned copy of the filled-in Application form may be mailed to phdatiict@gmail.com. Alternatively a hard copy of the application can also be submitted in the AcSIR Office at IICT during 12.00 Noon to 1.00 PM on all working days from May 30, 2011 till the last day of receipt of applications. 

3. In addition, the candidates must also furnish relevant information in the enclosed Excel, sheet and mail it to phdatiict@gmail.com.   

Last date of receipt of complete application (including Excel Sheet) of application is June 10, 2011. The interview(s) for selection of PhD are likely to be conducted on June 28, 29, 2011 at IICT. Please note that as per the applicable norms no TA/DA shall be paid to the candidates appearing for the interview.  

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NCCS Pune, PhD Programme 2011

Ph.D. Programme - 2011(1) NCCS invites applications   from candidates  who  are  bonafide Indian citizens and having   consistently  good  academic  record.   Candidates  should have  strong motivation to pursue research in modern biology leading to a Ph.D degree. The broader areas of research and the  available projects   with  NCCS  faculty  could  be  found  at  their  respective web pages. The list  of  available projects  for   the current session will be provided to the candidates  at  the time of interview.  Candidates who satisfy the following criteria only need apply: Should have an M.Sc. degree in any area of Life Sciences Qualified in the CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT examination for Junior Research Fellowship and Fellowship should be valid as on the date of joining. . (Candidates who have qualified only for Lectureship in CSIR-UGC (NET) and the “Project List of ICMR & category ‘B’ of DBT examination” need not apply). Other terms and conditions of the fellowship will be as directed by the agency awarding the fellowship. Age relaxation will be 5 years in case of SC/ST/Women/PH and 3 years in case of OBC candidates. Reservation will be as per the Government Of India guidelines. Those candidates who cleared the examination OR having valid fellowship from CSIR/ICMR/UGC/DBT are eligible to apply. Their selection is subject to production of valid fellowship.      Applications :   Candidates who satisfy the above criteria may submit their typed applications in the prescribed format * to the Co-ordinator, Academic Cell, National Centre for Cell Science, Pune University Campus, Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007, on or before 27th June, 2011. Please superscribe "Application for the Ph.D. programme-2011(1)" on the application form as well as on the envelope. Do not attach any certificates (original or Xerox) along with the application, however these must be produced at the time of interview failing which, they will not be interviewed. Incomplete and late applications will not be accepted. The vacancies are tentative and can be increased or decreased as per the actual requirement at the time of selection. SC/ST/OBC candidates should attach attested true copy of Caste Certificate/Latest non-creamy layer certificate along with the application & originals should be produced at the time of Interview.     Personal Interviews :  All the applications received against this advertisement in the prescribed proforma will be screened and candidates found suitable will be called for Personal Interview as per the details / time schedule mentioned below:- Time Schedule for Selection Procedure 1. No. of positions of JRF 025 2. Last date of receipt of applications at NCCS 27.06.2011 3. Date of display of short-listed candidates called for interview on our website. 08.07.2011 4. Dates of Interview of the shotlisted candidates at NCCS 18.07.2011, 19.07.2011 & 20.07.2011 5. Date of declaration of results on our website 28.07.2011 Traveling allowance will be paid to SC/ST candidates as per rules. For other candidates traveling allowance is not admissible. Candidates have to make their own arrangements for stay at Pune. Mere fulfilling of the minimum requirements stipulated in the advertisement would not automatically entitle a candidate for selection. The decision of the Centre in this regard shall be final and binding in this regard. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.     For further details or enquiry, please write to co-ordinator@nccs.res.in . *  Download the Biodata format

IIT Kharagpur, JRF/PA to Work on Breast Cancer

Project Title	Sequence Dependent Molecular Action of ZD6474 with Paclitaxel and Radiation in Progression and Treatment of Breast Cancer (PRB)
Reference Number	IIT/SRIC/R/PRB/2011/95, DATED May 16, 2011
Temporary Position(s)	(a) Junior Research Fellow (b) Junior Project Assistant
Number of vacancies	a) 1 b) 1
Consolidated Compensation	(a) upto Rs.16,000/- p.m. (depending upon qualification & experience) (b) Rs.8,000/- p.m.
Coordinator / PI	Dr. Mahitosh Mandal, School of Medical Science & Technology
Qualifications & Experience	(a) M. Sc/M. Tech in Life Sciences/ Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Microbiology with valid NET/GATE score; (b) M. Sc. in Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Microbiology
Relevant Experience
Last Date	30 Jun 2011
Application Fee	Rs. 50/- (Not for JRF & female candidates)/-

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IISER Pune, Research Associate Position in Molecular Biology | Drosophila and Mouse

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (IISER), PUNE 

(An autonomous Institution of Ministry of HRD., Govt. of India)

900, NCL Innovation Park, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune : 411 008 

1st Floor, Central Tower, Sai Trinity Building, Sutarwadi Road, 

Pashan, Pune –4110 21 

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country. Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following position:  

Name of the position: Research Associate

Title of the Project:   “Molecular and genetic characterization of Drosophila and mouse Ataxin-2 binding protein 1 in the context of spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2” funded by the Department of Science and Technology. 

Project Code No.:  30111050 

Minimum prescribed educational Qualifications/experience: Ph.D. (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering or allied Sciences). Minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade at Masters Level. 

Preference: Preference will be given to candidates with good academic / industry records and capable of managing a project independently. 

Job requirement: Work with a team of graduate students and project assistants to characterize Drosophila and mouse Ataxin-2 binding protein 1 in the context of spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2. 

Tenure of the project: Initially for a period of one year, extendable for further period of two years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project. 

Consolidated  fixed emoluments per month: Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 24,000/- per month based on academic record and work experience of the candidate + HRA as admissible 

No. of positions to be filled up: One 

Last date for receipt of completed applications: On or before June 10, 2011

General Information / details about the posts 

1. Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the research project. 

2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune. 

3. Appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency and IISER Pune particularly applicable to the said project 4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions. 

5. The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. Where number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Leader may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.  

6. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview. 

7. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer. 

8. Reservation as per Govt. of India norms will be followed. 

9. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification. 

10. The candidates recommended by the Screening Committee to be called for interview would be informed through e-mail only. 

How to Apply: 

Applicant should send duly filled RA_Application_Form by email (PDF/ MS-Word Format) kept under this advertisement  on or before June 10, 2011 to  bio_app@iiserpune.ac.in. 

The subject line of the e-mail must read “Research Associate-Project Code:30111050”.  

Call for Interviews: 

The list of the shortlisted candidates for interviews with details of date, time and venue will be put up on the Institute website under this advertisement and candidates will be informed by e-mail only.  

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NIPGR New Delhi, Research Associate (RA) Position in Plant Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531,
New Delhi - 110067

Applications are invited for filling up one position of Research Associate (RA) in the Institute with Dr. Swarup Kumar Parida, Scientist, NIPGR, under "Short-Term Research Fellowship" programme. The position is completely on temporary basis with maximum duration of three years. The initial appointment will be for a period of one year, but can be curtailed or extended based on the performance of the candidate and discretion of the Competent Authority.

Qualification: The Candidate must possess a Ph. D. or equivalent degree in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences, duly supported with research work and/or published papers in standard referred journals. The candidate should have sufficient knowledge of the usage of computational genomics.

Area of Research: Genomics of seed and pod traits in chickpea.

The Fellowship amount for the position will be given at par with the similar fellowships by DBT/DST.

NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Reservation of post shall be as per Govt. of India norms.

Eligible candidates may send complete application (as per attached format) along with curriculum vitae within 15 days from the date of advertisement (11 June, 2011) to the address given below. The envelope should be superscribed by "Application for the post of RA". Application not received in the attached format will be summarily rejected.

Application not received in the attached format will be disqualified.

Dr. Swarup Kumar Parida

Staff Scientist

National Institute of Plant Genome Research 

Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531, 

New Delhi - 110067


Original Notification

NIPGR New Delhi, Research Associate (RA) Position in Plant Molecular Biology, Genomics and Bio-informatics disciplines

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531,
New Delhi - 110067

Applications are invited for filling up one position of Research Associate (RA) in the Institute with Dr. Jitender Giri, Scientist, NIPGR, under "Short-Term Research Fellowship" programme. The position is completely on temporary basis with maximum duration of three years. The initial appointment will be for a period of one year, but can be curtailed or extended based on the performance of the candidate and discretion of the Competent Authority.

Qualification: Eligible candidates must possess a Ph. D. degree in any discipline of Life Sciences and should have research experience in Plant Molecular Biology, Genomics and Bio-informatics disciplines.

The Fellowship amount for the position will be given at par with the similar fellowships by DBT/DST.

NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Reservation of post shall be as per Govt. of India norms.

The email subject line and/or envelope superscription must be "Application for the Post of RA". Interested candidates may apply on plain paper giving name, age, postal address, e-mail address, educational qualifications, experience, publications/patents and also enclose copies of certificates, mark-sheets and reprints.

Eligible completes may send the application within 15 days from the date of advertisement (11 June, 2011) at the following address:

Application not received in the attached format will be disqualified.

Dr. Jitender Giri

Staff Scientist

National Institute of Plant Genome Research 

Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531, 

New Delhi - 110067

Email - jitender@nipgr.res.in

Phone: +91-11-26735227

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THSTI Gurgaon, Walk-in interview for Research Associate | Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Dengue virus

VACCINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH CENTER

TRANSLATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE

(An Autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India)

496, Udyog Vihar Phase III, Gurgaon – 122 016

Walk-in interview for Research Associate

It is proposed  to fill up one position of  Research Associate  to work in a project titled “Investigating the role of Tyrosine Kinases in the lifecycle of Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Dengue virus”. 

Qualifications

Essential: Doctorate (PhD/MD) or an equivalent degree or 3 years of research experience after MVSc /MPharm. Those who have submitted their PhD thesis and waiting for the award of degree are also eligible to apply.

Desirable: 1. Publication in international journals

2. Prior experience in the research area relevant to the project.

Emoluments: Rs. 22000 / Rs. 24000 + HRA

GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS:

1. All educational Professional and Technical qualification should be from a recognized Board/University.

2. The experience requirement specified shall be experience acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications required for the post.

3. Persons working in Govt. or Public Sector undertaking should produce ‘No Objection Certificate’ at the time of Interview.

4. The qualification, experience and other requirements for the post is relaxable at the discretion of the Controlling Authority, in case of candidates otherwise well qualified.

5. Interested candidates with relevant qualification and experience may appear for an interview at the above address on 3rdJune, 2011 at 10 AM at THSTI, 496, Udyog Vihar Phase III, Gurgaon – 122 016.

6. Please bring a CV along with a passport size photograph and copies of certificates with originals at the time of interview.  Information can also be obtained personally from the institute on telephone no. 0124-2876300/400.

7. Appointment will be made on a contract for a period of 1 year at a time with a possibility of extension up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance review. There will be an initial probation period of 6 months that may be extended at the discretion of the competent Authority.

8. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

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Panjab University, JRF Post in Biochemistry | Hyperglycemia

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY, PANJAB UNIVERSITY,

CHANDIGARH

Applications are invited for one position of Junior  Research Fellow  in the ICMR supported research project  entitled “STUDIES ON THE INVOLVEMENT OF ALTERATIONS IN CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS IN HYPERGLYCEMIA INDUCED CONGNITIVE DECLINE IN EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES”, sanctioned to the undersigned for 3 years. Interested candidates may submit their applications along with detailed resume and attested copies of certificates and work experience to the undersigned by 23.05.2011. The candidate may also send their application with resume through e-mail. The interview will be held on 24.05.2011 at 02:30 pm in the office of the Chairperson, department of Biochemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh 

Essential Qualifications:  

1) M.Sc. Degree in Biochemistry/Microbiology/Life sciences/ Biotechnology with at least 55% marks. 

2) Qualified ICMR/UGC NET examination in Life Sciences. 

Salary: Rs. 16,000/- + 20% HRA 

The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project. 

No separate letters will be issued for the interview and no TA/DA will be provided. 

(Dr. Rajat Sandhir) 

Principal Investigator 

ICMR Research Project 

Email. sandhir@pu.ac.in

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NII New Delhi, Research Associate/SRF/ JRF Post in Cell Signalling

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(an autonomous research institute)

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate/Senior Research Fellow (SRF)/JRF for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

S No	Name of the project	Post details	Job description	Project Investigator/ e-mail id
1	The role of cell signaling events in modulating the functions of nucleoporin Tpr  Project duration : till May 27th2013.	Research Associate/SRF/ JRF	Candidate should have experience in Molecular Biology, Cell culture and Cell Biology	Dr. Vinay K. Nandicoori vinaykn@nii.ac.in

QUALIFICATIONS -

Ph.D in Molecular Biology/Cell Biology for Research Associate,

M.Sc Life Sciences plus 2 years research experience for SRF, M.Sc with at least 6 months research experience for JRF

EMOLUMENTS

The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1.         The posts exist in sponsored projects and are purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

3.          The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time. The contract wherever applicable can be renewed on year to year basis within the project duration, subject to a maximum period of 7 years accumulation in one/several project.

5.          No hostel/ housing facility will be provided. However allotment of shared dormitory accommodation can be considered depending on availability. No HRA will be payable if such accommodation is availed of.

6.          Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.

7.          Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

8.          The Institute reserves the right to alter the designation of the posts any time at its discretion. These posts can also be filled in a lower grade at the discretion of the Institute, in case suitable candidates with requisite qualification and experience are not forthcoming.

9.          Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.

10.         No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.

11.         Name of three references.

  

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of  Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST and PH candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS    May 27^th , 2011

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